Misfiring Neurons » Environment http://pavel.tcholakov.net Just another geek with a blog Fri, 09 Dec 2011 21:29:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Powering the world http://pavel.tcholakov.net/2008/11/powering-the-world/ http://pavel.tcholakov.net/2008/11/powering-the-world/#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:09:20 +0000 Pavel http://kay.za.net/?p=114 Scary prospect: the International Energy Agency predicts that the share of electricity produced from coal will rise to about 44% by the year 2030, approximately double that of renewable energy sources.

]]> http://pavel.tcholakov.net/2008/11/powering-the-world/feed/ 0 Cocaine: Now with even more added guilt http://pavel.tcholakov.net/2008/03/cocaine-now-with-even-more-added-guilt/ http://pavel.tcholakov.net/2008/03/cocaine-now-with-even-more-added-guilt/#comments Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:07:48 +0000 Pavel http://kay.za.net/?p=54 Does this mean there is a market for organic cocaine? Anyone? ;-)

Snorting cocaine is an environmental crime whatever your views on drug use, scientists declared last week.

Unsurprisingly, the deforestation, chemical processing, and illegal methods of transportation of cocaine are very far from green ideals. Of course, the environmental issues would largely go away if only the drug was made legal... Via El Reg.

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